GLENFIELD U3A

Registered charity 1166154 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The organisation is focused on self-help, where members pool their skills and knowledge, for the benefit of others. Members are encouraged to remain active by partaking in many activities such as sports, physical exercise, crafts: indeed, any activity which might be of mutual interest.Socialising plays a part through monthly meetings, where the diverse interest groups can congregate together.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE EDUCATION OF OLDER PEOPLE AND THOSE WHO ARE RETIRED FROM FULL TIME WORK, BY ALL MEANS INCLUDING ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES CONDUCIVE TO LEARNING AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that bank balances are healthy and expenditure is under control, with membership numbers continuing to increase. The Treasurer's report notes that the organization survived the pandemic and has introduced new systems for fee collection and record-keeping. The annual accounts for the year ending 2024 are explicitly described as unexamined in the appendix.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alistair Exon
• Andrew Paul Thomas
• Carol Knill
• Helen Exon
• Judith Margaret Harriman
• Linda Thompson
• Michael Barbour
• Paul Anthony Linnett
• Paul Marriott
• Peter Knill
• Susan Kim Thorogood
• Susan Lamprell

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Leicester City · Leicestershire

Income and spending

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